Local Resources

This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.

Open Houses
	Open House Search Tool - Check for open houses by area and price range. Maximize the effectiveness of your open house trips!
Schools
	Shelby County Schools - Complete County school information including school assignments by street address!
	Tipton County Schools - Tipton County school information including school assignment by property address.
	State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
	School Information - free school profiles
Area Information
	City of Bartlett - The official city of Bartlett website. Get information on area activities as well as local government.
	City of Germantown - Everything you need to know about Germantown, Tennesse.
	City of Lakeland - Official Website of this unique city.
	Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events
	Shelby County Property Assessor - Everything the property assessor knows about any property. Age, sq. footage, last sale price, etc.
Mortgage
	Prequalify with Magna Bank - Answer a few simple questions online and have a loan officer (at a LOCAL company) work to qualify you for the best loan program for YOU.
	The home Buying Process explained - The home buying process explained from beginning to end. Mortgages, credit, plus the closing and settlement process. Great resource for first time buyers in particular.
	Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Stay Informed!
	Read my Blog! - John's Weblog on real estate activity in the Metro Memphis area.
	World Newspapers Online - Read thousands of newspapers from around the U.S. and foreign countries. A fascinating link.
DIning and Entertainment
	Area Attractions - A wide list of area attractions and schedules that covers the whole family. Museums,concerts,theater,etc.
	Movie Schedules - Schedules for Memphis area theaters. Just click the theater of your choice for up to date schedules
Just for FUN!
	Backup singers - Click on the individual singers to add their unique voice .
Learning Center
	Real Estate terms glossary - Clear definitions of common (and uncommon)real estate terms.
Local Weather
	Local Weather - Complete local Accu-weather details
	National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
Maps
	Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Relocation Links
	Bartlett Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
	Community Information - free community profiles
	Cost of living Calculator - Compare cost of living between cities and states plus other useful calculators
	Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
	Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
	US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
	USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Tax Information
	First-time homeowners -
	Homeowner deductions information -
	How to report moving expenses -
	Selling your home -

Local Resources

John White